About Tommy Carey
Lived 1905 – 1964 (aged 58–59). Tommy Carey was a jockey.
Tommy Carey (7 September 1905 – 24 March 1964) was a Derby winning flat racing jockey.
He was born Thomas Henry Carey in 1905. He started out as apprentice to Stanley Wootton, but initially failed to progress. However, while pony racing at Northolt he came to the attention of leading owner Dorothy Paget and the partnership with her became relatively successful.
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Who was Tommy Carey?
English jockey
When was Tommy Carey born?
Tommy Carey was born in 1905.
When did Tommy Carey die?
Tommy Carey died in 1964.
What was Tommy Carey's occupation?
Tommy Carey was a jockey.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tommy Carey. https://biography.guide/tommy-carey/
MLA: "Tommy Carey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tommy-carey/.
Chicago: "Tommy Carey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tommy-carey/.
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